Mageia alert MGASA-2016-0002 (phpmyadmin)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2016-0002: Updated phpmyadmin packages fix security vulnerability 
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Sat, 9 Jan 2016 18:09:12 +0100
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MGASA-2016-0002 - Updated phpmyadmin packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 09 Jan 2016
URL: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0002.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 5
CVE: CVE-2015-8669

Description:
By calling some scripts that are part of phpMyAdmin in an unexpected way,
it is possible to trigger phpMyAdmin to display a PHP error message which
contains the full path of the directory where phpMyAdmin is installed
(CVE-2015-8669).

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17402
- https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2015-6/
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8669

SRPMS:
- 5/core/phpmyadmin-4.2.13.3-1.3.mga5